WATERBORO – The Massabesic baseball team watched the game slip away early and couldn’t recover in a 10-0 loss to Falmouth on Tuesday. Falmouth scored on singles by Sam Kidder, Josh Lefevre, and Gus Ford and a double by Garrett Tracy in the first inning to jump out to a 6-0 lead. “Offensively, we came […]
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Thornton Academy overcomes errors, weather and Cheverus, 9-8
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — For most of Tuesday’s game at The Ballpark, a pair of one-loss Class A South baseball teams were in a giving mood. Errors, wild pitches and passed balls led to most of the runs. But with the game tied 8-8 in the bottom of the sixth, No. 9 hitter Ryan Penney […]
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Varsity Maine Spotlight: Olivia Whittaker, Biddeford
Mike Fecteau, the softball coach at Biddeford High, calls senior second baseman Olivia Whittaker “a special kid.” But he’s not just talking about her contributions to the Tigers. Yes, she is a valuable member of the team, the type of kid, Fecteau said, “that you like to coach.” But she’s also the class valedictorian, an […]
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Prosecutors accuse Kraft’s lawyers of lying in court
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Two of Patriots owner Robert Kraft’s high-profile defense attorneys lied during his misdemeanor solicitation of prostitution case and falsely alleged a police officer admitted to fabricating a traffic violation to stop another massage parlor customer, prosecutors asserted Tuesday. The Palm Beach County State Attorney’s Office filed a motion asking Judge Leonard […]
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Registration still open for UNE high school football camp
A local college will once again kick off the spring with a great opportunity for high school athletes. The University of New England Football Prospect Clinic, an annual event hosted at the college’s Blue Storm Stadium in Biddeford, is scheduled for May 19, and registration is still open. “It’s not a camp where you’re going […]
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Thornton Academy beats Kennebunk, stays perfect
SACO – The Thornton Academy softball team is now more than halfway through its regular season, and the Golden Trojans are still undefeated after an 11-3 win over visiting Kennebunk on Monday afternoon. The Trojans were able to defeat the Rams by scoring early and scoring often. “We did pretty good – we came out […]
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Monday’s high school sports roundup
BASEBALL THORNTON ACADEMY 5, DEERING 3: The Golden Trojans (5-1) grabbed an early lead with two unearned runs in the bottom of the first and added two more in the third to beat the Rams (1-6) at Old Orchard Beach. Tim Smith and Calvin Christoforo both doubled, and Toby Pydych had two singles for Thornton […]
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Bruins put away Blue Jackets to advance to conference final
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Tuukka Rask made 39 saves and recorded his sixth career playoff shutout as the Boston Bruins beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-0 Monday night to clinch their second-round series and advance to the Eastern Conference final. Rask was supported by great defensive play in front of the net in the Bruins’ third […]
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Villar slam, Means’ pitching lifts Orioles past Red Sox 4-1
BALTIMORE (AP) — Jonathan Villar hit a grand slam, John Means handcuffed Boston’s torrid offense over seven innings and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Red Sox 4-1 Monday night. Villar connected in the second inning off Josh Smith (0-1), who was making his first start with Boston. The drive came after Villar was robbed of […]
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Bucks beat Celtics 113-101, lead series 3-1
BOSTON — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 39 points and 16 rebounds to lead the Bucks to a 113-101 victory over the Boston Celtics in Game 4 of their second-round playoff series on Monday night and move Milwaukee within one win from its first trip to the Eastern Conference finals since 2001. The Bucks have won three […]